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AF54 NYG

2004 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,049 mi
Last recorded76,049 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 NYG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 76,049 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper & lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Upper & lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Smell of petrol underneath tank but no signs of leak

Pass 23 Aug 2017 46,714 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt upper & lower (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 44,078 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Jul 2016 44,078 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,310 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 39,310 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 33,807 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Jul 2013 27,977 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack on outer walls and threads

Pass 2 Jul 2012 21,439 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 21,439 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 15,690 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 12,288 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 10,073 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 4,987 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 4,987 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2007 4,252 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AF54 NYG is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 51,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF54 NYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF54 NYG registered?

AF54 NYG is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 September 2004.

Is AF54 NYG safe to buy?

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